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Public Domain Day 2022!

It’s our favourite day of the year. Public Domain Day. On January 1, 2022, copyrighted works from 1926 will enter the US public domain, 1  where they will be free for all to copy, share, and build upon. The line-up this year is stunning. It includes books such as A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh, Felix Salten’s Bambi, Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun […]

Public Domain Resources

pub·lic do·main noun  the state of belonging or being available to the public as a whole, and therefore not subject to copyright. Public Domain has so many applications and meanings to people. But, its greatest benefit, is that something in the public domain belongs to ALL OF US- to the public. From Beowulf to The […]

Episode 552: Public Speaking

Tonight Jack is alone at the mike while David is off with the No Sleep Live Podcast tour’s final performances. But he’s not alone while he has Public Domain Universe to keep him company with the twin shows- “Candide” and “Sawyer”. Classic tales live in Audio Drama!

The BBC Plot to Save Audio Drama

The Internet is a buzz with the BBC’s desire to drop audio dramas. Looks like they heard about Mutual’s Mutual Stage concept. 90 minute audio dramas, public domain classics or originals. Sharpen those pens and get started writing. It’s Audio Drama time!

Mutual Stage: Bringing Up Baby

The Mutual Stage returns with another classic public domain screenplay for the world of audio drama. For the first time, the entire story of “Bringing Up Baby”Written by Dudley Nichols and Hagar Wilde and directed by Howard Hawks, this timeless classic starred Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn. Tonight on the stage, adapted by Jack J. […]

Sonic Summerstock Playhouse 15.9- Bringing Up Baby: Part 2

Completing our grand finale of Season 15, Sonic Cinema Productions presents the fantastic screwball comedy made popular by Howard Hawk, Cary Grant, and Katherine Hepburn- Bringing Up Baby. This public domain treasure is Jack’s all time favourite classic comedy movie and with the support of an incredible team including Stephanie Stearns-Dulli, Tom Konkle, Theresa Ireland, […]

Sonic Summerstock Playhouse 15.8- Bringing Up Baby: Part 1

For the beginning of our grand finale of Season 15, Sonic Cinema Productions presents the fantastic screwball comedy made popular by Howard Hawk, Cary Grant, and Katherine Hepburn- Bringing Up Baby. This public domain treasure is Jack’s all time favourite classic comedy movie and with the support of an incredible team including Stephanie Stearns-Dulli, Tom […]

Need Some Music?

Scott Mosher who is currently working on the revamp of “Faith” for EVP sent along this handy music production site. You’ll find it along with other resources in the Public Domain Resources section as well. The Audionautix site has a lot of cool music for various purposes in your upcoming Audio Drama. Check it out!

Good Acting from Bad

I’ve been telling many actors that audio acting is pretty unique. Unless you’re acting for comic effect, you’re not playing large like you would on the stage. I remember Grace Lee Whitney talking about her cameo on Star Trek III: The Search for Spock. She explained how Leonard Nimoy was describing to her what was happening […]

Adapting a Classic

Long time listeners of the Sonic Society will know that I’m a fan of many writers, but specific writers have always driven me to be a better writer- Rod Serling, Robert E. Howard, J. Michael Straczynski, Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, David Milch, Chuck Dixon, Steven Moffat, Alan Dean Foster, Dash Hammett as just some that […]

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